Visions and faces of the tragic: the mimesis of tragedy and the folly of salvation in early Christian literature
Despite the pervasive early Christian repudiation of pagan theatrical art, especially prior to Constantine, this monograph demonstrates the increasing attention of late-ancient Christian authors to the genre of tragedy as a basis to explore the complexities of human finitude, suffering, and mortalit...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2020
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In: | Year: 2020 |
Edition: | First edition |
Series/Journal: | Oxford early Christian studies
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Church
/ Literature
/ Tragedy
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IxTheo Classification: | KAA Church history |
Further subjects: | B
Christian literature, Early
B Christian literature, Early History and criticism B Tragedy Religious aspects B Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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